There was still no verdict in Dean Penney’s first-degree murder trial on Saturday. The jury has been sequestered since Wednesday evening and deliberations are continuing through the weekend. No verdict was reached on Saturday and the jury will reconvene Sunday morning. The 12 jurors must decide whether Penney is guilty or not guilty of first-degree […]
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Speed Traffic Cameras are coming to provincial roadways. Results of a pilot project launched last spring saw roughly 94,000 drivers caught on camera at speeds of 11 km’s/hour over the limit at least. Service NL Minister Sara Stoodley says the results prove the need for camera’s but they’re still working out the details to ensure […]
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A 65-year-old man was arrested for impaired driving by Forteau RCMP on Jan. 10 after police responded to the report of a vehicle stuck in a snowbank at the intersection of Harbour Drive and Route 510 in Forteau. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, police received the report and responded. The driver, who was located at […]
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Whitbourne RCMP are investigating recent break and enters at various Newfoundland Power properties, as well as a break and enter at a Highway Maintenance Depot. Since Jan. 3, police have responded to three break and enters at Newfoundland Power facilities and a break and enter at a Department of Transportation and Infrastructure Highway Maintenance Depot. […]
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Rocky Harbour RCMP is investigating the theft of a utility trailer that occurred sometime between December 29, 2023 and January 3, 2024. The trailer, a grey 2021, 18-foot K-Trail D612 dump trailer with NL licence plate GMN 071, was stolen while parked at the Town of Rocky Harbour’s maintenance yard on Eastern Drive in Rocky […]
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